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Interesting concept, that is kind of obvious and wondering why this wasn't done before. If the price comes down it will definitely be an attractive option, especially if you're shooting in a challenging environment and don't want the hassles of an electronic gimbal.

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One of the advantages of the powered gimbal is that it can work slightly unbalanced. So you can zoom in or out. This won't do that. It will be like a Steadicam where it has to be balanced exactly. I guess it adds tilt capabilities to the Steadicam.